Suffixes Indicating Diseases Or Abnormal Conditions Flashcards
1
Q
-algia
A
Pain
2
Q
-asthenia
A
Weakness
Lack of energy
Loss of strength
3
Q
-cele
A
Swelling
Hernia
Tumor
4
Q
-dynia
A
Pain
5
Q
-cytosis
A
Abnormal cell condition
6
Q
-ectasis
A
Dilated
7
Q
-edema
A
Swelling
8
Q
-emesis
A
Vomiting
9
Q
-emia
A
Blood condition
10
Q
-ia
A
State, condition
11
Q
-iasis
A
Abnormal condition
12
Q
-ism
A
State of
13
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
14
Q
-lith
A
Stone
15
Q
-lysis
A
To destroy
Break down
Separation
16
Q
-lytic
A
Destruction
17
Q
-malacia
A
Abnormal softening
18
Q
-megaly
A
Enlarged
19
Q
-oma
A
Tumor, mass
20
Q
-osis
A
Abnormal condition
21
Q
-pathy
A
Disease
22
Q
-penia
A
Too few
23
Q
-phobia
A
Fear
24
Q
-plegia
A
Paralysis
25
-ptosis
Drooping
26
-rrhage
Excessive, abnormal flow
27
-rrhagia
Abnormal flow condition
28
-rrhea
Discharge, flow
29
-rrhexis
Rupture
30
-sclerosis
Hardening
31
-spasm
Involuntary muscle contraction
32
-stasis
Stopping
33
-stenosis
Narrowing
34
-toxic
Poison
35
-uria
Urine condition
36
-coele
Swelling
Hernia
Tumor
37
-coel
Swelling
Hernia
Tumor
